Michael Elphick

MICHAEL ELPHICK d2002. English actor known for the ITV series Boon (1986-1992) and in cult films such as The First Great Train Robbery / The Elephant Man and O Lucky Man (1973). He was also seen as Phil Daniels' father in the cult film Quadrophenia (1979) / as Pasha in Gorky Park (1983) and as the poacher Jake in Withnail & I (1987). He struggled with an addiction to alcohol which contributed to his death aged 55 from a heart attack in 2002